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Dustin Poirier makes bold prediction for Islam Makhachev fight at UFC 302

Dustin Poirier wants to add UFC lightweight champ Islam Makhachev to his list of knockouts.

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Eddie Hearn criticizes Ryan Garcia for ‘most stupid, childish behavior’ since positive drug tests

Eddie Hearn can’t make sense of how Ryan Garcia is handling his latest dilemma.

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Conor McGregor ‘currently in negotiation stage’ with UFC on new contract, still wants 3 fights in 2024

Conor McGregor still hopes to get three fights in before the end of the year as he continues negotiations with the UFC on a new contract.

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TKO president compares Dana White to NBA’s David Stern when it comes to building superstars

TKO Group Holdings president Mark Shapiro says UFC CEO Dana White is the best at creating superstars while comparing him to legendary NBA commissioner David Stern, who oversaw an explosion with the league in the 1980s and 1990s.

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‘The Rock’ transforms into Mark Kerr in first look at new film ‘The Smashing Machine’

The first look at Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson’s transformation into MMA legend Mark Kerr has arrived as filming for "The Smashing Machine" gets underway

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Matt Brown criticizes Jake Paul ‘trying to be f*cking hard’ talking trash to Mike Tyson: ‘So cringe’

Matt Brown says Jake Paul is making a huge mistake trying to trash talk Mike Tyson because all that’s going to do is awaken the beast inside one of the scariest human beings to ever set foot in a boxing ring.

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UFC Vegas 93 card official with 13 bouts

Alex Perez and Tatsuro Taira headline UFC Vegas 93 on June 15.

Anderson Silva opens as huge favorite over Chael Sonnen in July boxing match

Anderson Silva is a huge favorite over Chael Sonnen in their upcoming boxing match with July in Brazil.

UFC 302: Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier adds short-notice debutant Mitch Raposo

The Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier headlined UFC 302 card got a late switch with Mitch Raposo stepping in on short notice to face Andre Lima.

Dustin Poirier stars in new Bud Light commercial ahead of UFC 302

Dustin Poirier stars in a new Bud Light commercial ahead of his UFC 302 title fight against Islam Makhachev.

Heck of a Morning: Conor McGregor vs. Leon Edwards? Plus, Usyk vs. Fury instant classic

Topics include Leon Edwards and Conor McGregor circling each other for a potential UFC fight, Oleksandr Usyk defeating Tyson Fury, and more.

UFC 304: Molly McCann’s return announced for Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad 2 card

Molly McCann will look to make it two straight victories n the UFC’s strawweight division as she competes at UFC 304 in Manchester.

Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes announced for Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul undercard

Neeraj Goyat will face Whindersson Nunes in a pro boxing match live on Netflix at the AT&T Stadium on July 20.

Morning Report: Tyron Woodley equates final UFC fights to ‘a simulation,’ calls ‘Apex arena deal kinda whack’

Tyron Woodley wishes things could have ended differently for him in the UFC.

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Stamp Fairtex out of June fight, U.S. card after serious knee injury

Stamp Fairtex won’t get to compete on June 7 and she’s also been forced out of her main event when ONE Championship returns to the United States in September after suffering a serious knee injury.

Leon Edwards dismisses ‘nuisance’ Belal Muhammad ahead of UFC 304: ‘He’s too easy to hit’

Leon Edwards talks Belal Muhammad at UFC 304, UFC 300, and his future plans at welterweight.

UFC Saudi Arabia adds several bouts for Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev card

Check out the updated lineup for UFC Saudi Arabia headlined by Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev.

Sean O’Malley reveals crazy story after fake police call: ‘They said I killed my parents’

Sean O’Malley tells an insane story of getting briefly apprehended for a heinous crime he did not commit.

Conor McGregor trashes UFC champ Ilia Topuria: ‘He reminds me of a little r*tard Artem Lobov’

Conor McGregor takes aim at UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria in an explosive attack.

Watch The MMA Hour with Leon Edwards, Green, Doumbe, Hearn and Salita in studio now

Ariel Helwani and The MMA Hour are back after another crazy combat sports weekend! Joining today’s program: Leon Edwards, Bobby Green, Eddie Hearn, Cedric Doumbe, Dmitry Salita in studio, and more.

Charles Oliveira won’t rule out fighting Colby Covington, interested in Max Holloway BMF bout

Colby Covington offered to welcome Charles Oliveira to the welterweight division and "do Bronx" is interested.

UFC plans to be ‘flexible’ in next broadcast rights deal, including potential end to traditional PPV

TKO Group Holdings president Mark Shapiro dropped a bombshell on Monday when discussing the UFC’s next broadcast rights deal where he said the company would even consider allowing a partner to buy out the entire pay-per-view package and no longer putting that behind an $80 paywall.

Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen officially an exhibition boxing match

Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen will meet in the squared circle June 15 in Sao Paulo but it won’t be an official match.

Daniel Cormier issues warning to Jon Jones about facing ‘old’ Stipe Miocic

Daniel Cormier reacts to Jon Jones pushing for Stipe Miocic bout after a unification fight with UFC interim champ Tom Aspinall.

On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 92

Future matchups are discussed for Lerone Murphy, Khaos Williams, Adrian Yanez, Angela Hill, and more following UFC Vegas 92.

UFC, BKFC veteran Geane Herrera dead at 33

UFC and BKFC veteran Geane Herrera has passed away at the age of 33

Michael Bisping advises fighters to take full advantage of post-fight interviews: ‘Call out a bloody name’

Michael Bisping explains why fighters need to take better advantage of post-fight interviews.

Morning Report: Curtis Blaydes says Tom Aspinall rematch is for ‘the real belt,’ Jon Jones won’t ‘risk his legacy’

The UFC heavyweight division is about to start making some progress in the title picture.

Anderson Silva set to box Chael Sonnen in Brazil

This Is CineMMA, ‘Bruised’: Does Halle Berry deliver the best MMA fight scene ever?

On the newest episode of This is CineMMA, the MMA Fighting movie review crew get "Bruised" as they break down the Halle Berry martial arts film, also starring UFC star Valentina Shevchenko.

Leon Edwards, Tom Aspinall, Bobby Green all favored to win in UFC 304 opening odds

The opening odds for UFC 304 have Leon Edwards, Tom Aspinall and Bobby Green all listed as significant favorites ahead of the card landing in Manchester, England in July.

Carlos Ulberg wants top opponent after quick finish at UFC St. Louis, eyes Jamahal Hill at UFC 303

Carlos Ulberg laid out his plans for the future following his quick win over Alonzo Menifield at UFC St. Louis.

Ariane Carnelossi reveals facial injuries following UFC Vegas 92 headbutts, responds to Piera Rodriguez

Ariane Carnelossi is wearing the damage from her bizarre UFC Vegas 92 outing.

Dricus du Plessis defends Jake Paul’s hustle: ‘He’s not a sh*t boxer’

Dricus du Plessis respects the work that Jake Paul is putting into his boxing career.

Cory Sandhagen doubles down on Chito Vera criticism: ‘Did you learn anything from our fight?’

Cory Sandhagen understands Marlon Vera’s frustration after UFC 299, but that doesn’t change how he feels.

Melissa Gatto explains why she wasn’t surprised with bizarre UFC Vegas 92 chest-punch knockout

Melissa Gatto talks her one-of-a-kind knockout at UFC Vegas 92.

Oleksandr Usyk reacts to referee controversy in Tyson Fury fight, gets emotional at presser

Oleksandr Usyk reacted to referee Mark Nelson giving Tyson Fury a standing 10-count in the ninth round rather than allowing him to continue teeing off with punches.

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